REVIEWED LOCATION

Ság Hill Geological Trail & Kemenes Volcano Park Rockhounding Status & Field Guide

Ság Hill combines an official protected geological trail with Hungary’s volcanology-focused Kemenes Volcano Park and current 2026 visitor operation.

Protected / viewing statusVery high evidenceentrance map precisionCurrent review cycle freshness
Important: Interpretive access is not permission to collect from basalt or tuff exposures.

What is here

5.5-million-year-old basalt volcano, basalt tuff and quarry exposures

Materials / interest: Basalt, Volcanic Rock

Collecting and access

Educational trail, museum and visitor-centre viewing only; no rock extraction from the protected Ság Hill landscape is represented.

Use the signed geological trail and Volcano Park entrance; follow protected-landscape rules.

Detailed status
viewing
Permission
Not flagged
Permit
Not flagged
Fee
Required
Guide
Not flagged
Booking
Not flagged
Surface collecting
no
Hammering
no
Digging
no

Safety

Former quarry and volcanic cliff terrain; stay on trails.

Review status

Access reviewed: 2026-09-13 · Sources reviewed: 2026-09-13 · Next scheduled review: 2027-09-13.

Recheck access, closures, permissions and current source instructions before field travel.

More reviewed places in Hungary

Baradla Cave, Aggtelek — Protected Karst & Dripstone ViewingHegyestű Geological Visitor Site — Protected Basalt Volcano InteriorIpolytarnóc Fossils — Protected Miocene Fossil & Volcanic GeoheritageRudapithecus Visitor Site, Rudabánya — Protected Primate-Fossil LocalityVillány Templom Hill — Protected Jurassic Ammonite & Vertebrate Site

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